Meanings
nounkelp gull (plural kelp gulls)
plural kelp gulls
- A black-backed gull found on coasts of much of the Southern Hemisphere (Larus dominicanus).
Synonyms: Dominican gull, southern black-backed gull, black-backed gull, karoro, mollyhawk
Synonyms & antonyms
nounA black-backed gull found on coasts of much of the Southern Hemisphere (Larus dominicanus).
Translations
Catalan gavià de Lichtenstein
- gavià de LichtensteinLarus dominicanus
Dutch kelpmeeuw
- kelpmeeuwLarus dominicanus
German Dominikanermöwe
- DominikanermöweLarus dominicanus
Russian доминика́нская ча́йка
- доминика́нская ча́йка (dominikánskaja čájka)Larus dominicanus
Spanish gaviota dominicana, gaviota cocinera
- gaviota dominicanaLarus dominicanus
- gaviota cocineraLarus dominicanus
Vietnamese mòng biển tảo bẹ
- mòng biển tảo bẹLarus dominicanus
Welsh gwylan y De
- gwylan y DeLarus dominicanus
Cite this entry
APA
kelp gull. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/kelp%20gull
MLA
“kelp gull.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/kelp%20gull. Accessed November 4, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “kelp gull,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/kelp%20gull.
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